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“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, ecological architecture and depaving as climate justice.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 22, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, community fundraising and climate.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 11, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, joining, organizing, and building a climate community.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jun 22, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, music camp memories, preconditioned anxiety, and slow work.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jun 10, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, climate words, communication and the words we cannot say.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 27, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, short-term versus long-termism.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 20, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, illustrator and journalist Sarah Lazarovic explains why she needed to work on climate full-time.
Sarah Lazarovic | Apr 15, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, how we can curb meat consumption for a decarbonized world.
Sarah Lazarovic | Mar 18, 2022
â€Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, we explore green tech.
Sarah Lazarovic | Mar 11, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, we find love in nature.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 25, 2022
Finding your place in the fight against the climate crisis doesn’t have to be rocket science.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 16, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, how to be a climate ally where you are.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 4, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, we get ready for a climate marathon.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jan 26, 2022
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week we look at how you can electrify your life for the planet.
Sarah Lazarovic | Dec 23, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, how to talk to kids about climate change.
Sarah Lazarovic | Dec 8, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, we contemplate anger, heart, and action.
Sarah Lazarovic | Nov 26, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, we talk about women, art, climate, and guinea pigs.
Sarah Lazarovic | Nov 19, 2021
In case you needed help getting started.
Sarah Lazarovic | Nov 15, 2021
Minimum Viable Planet is a weeklyish newsletter about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, we listen to what nature has to offer in the conversation around climate solutions.
Sarah Lazarovic | Oct 27, 2021
Minimum Viable Planet is a weeklyish newsletter about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, we look into sharing the climate crisis panic without having it backfire on you.
Sarah Lazarovic | Oct 15, 2021
Minimum Viable Planet is a weeklyish newsletter about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, we look into the restless mind, kept awake by the climate crisis.
Sarah Lazarovic | Oct 6, 2021
Minimum Viable Planet is a weeklyish newsletter about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, the short-attention span sampler edition of MVP, featuring a few little and big things on my broken mind.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 29, 2021
Minimum Viable Planet is a weeklyish newsletter about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, Sarah wonders if everyone can see her judging others’ carbon footprints.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 10, 2021
Minimum Viable Planet is a weeklyish newsletter about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, a pep talk in the wake of the big IPCC report.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 6, 2021
Minimum Viable Planet is a weeklyish newsletter about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, Montreal’s depaving efforts make this Toronto-dweller green with envy (and inspiration).
Sarah Lazarovic | Aug 2, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, comics to help you stay positive and take action.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 28, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, hot and bothered and insulted by my children.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 7, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, emergence through emergency.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 5, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jun 8, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 28, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 17, 2021
Waste is built into modern culture. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 10, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, the myopia of climate metrics.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 10, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, I can see clearly now the vague is gone.
Sarah Lazarovic | Apr 14, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, am I sad or did I just eat some bad cheese?
Sarah Lazarovic | Mar 23, 2021
The key is to make it feel like a daily gift.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 16, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, on benign visual interventions in physical space.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 8, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 1, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jan 28, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jan 19, 2021
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Dec 16, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Nov 23, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, big tech and climate and you.
Sarah Lazarovic | Nov 17, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Nov 11, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, five quick tips that really do work!
Sarah Lazarovic | Oct 27, 2020
We need to make it easier to understand basic climate science and emissions reductions.
Sarah Lazarovic | Oct 23, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, the importance of good news, what constitutes it, and how to get more of it!
Sarah Lazarovic | Oct 6, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 29, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 26, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, pinning my hopes on an average Joe.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 18, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 4, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, a frame that should make you seriously happy to be alive.
Sarah Lazarovic | Aug 21, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, what “I love lamp†has to do with climate communications.
Sarah Lazarovic | Aug 3, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, Sarah discovers television.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 29, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, on blame-shifting.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 21, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 16, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jul 9, 2020
“Minimum Viable Planet†is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jun 30, 2020
We can afford to act on climate now.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jun 18, 2020
Racism is inherent to the environmental movement because it’s inherent to everything.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jun 5, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 28, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, on birthdays in a pandemic.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 28, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 20, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, a lifehacker's lament.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 11, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 1, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, a comic about talking climate with kids.
Sarah Lazarovic | Apr 27, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Apr 23, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Apr 15, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Apr 3, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Apr 1, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Mar 31, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Mar 18, 2020
A weeklyish newsletter about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Mar 9, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 28, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 21, 2020
A secret weapon for building community wealth and resilience
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 19, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Feb 13, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jan 31, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jan 23, 2020
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jan 9, 2020
Overproduction and planned obsolescence are the new normal. But fixing your broken things is a way to resist—and build community.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 18, 2019
Yvonne Odom was one of thousands of students who quietly did the civil rights work at schools across the country.
Sarah Lazarovic | May 17, 2019
Research shows that small talk and casual connections create happy communities and less-lonely individuals.
Sarah Lazarovic | Mar 18, 2019
Doing something every day can be profoundly helpful in giving people hope, and it’s a path to change.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jan 7, 2019
To those who take the bus or refuse plastic toothbrushes: Don’t listen to the cynics. Research shows the little things matter.
Sarah Lazarovic | Sep 10, 2018
The spirit and sass of the Parkland school’s namesake live on in the million young anti-violence activists who have risen up since the shooting.
Sarah Lazarovic | Mar 29, 2018
Intrepid journalist and artist Sarah Lazarovic traveled to the Women's March on Washington to march and meet the inspiring people gathered there. And while she was marching, she was drawing.
Sarah Lazarovic | Jan 22, 2017
Stores want me to buy stuff I don’t need. The internet wants me to buy stuff I don’t need. But I finally figured it out.
Sarah Lazarovic | Nov 22, 2016